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  • 31 titles
  • Paul Newman in Hud (1963)

    1. Hud

    19631h 52mApproved62Metascore
    7.8 (25K)
    Honest, hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant, egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash.
    DirectorMartin RittStarsPaul NewmanMelvyn DouglasPatricia Neal
  • John Wayne, Glen Campbell, and Kim Darby in True Grit (1969)

    2. True Grit

    19692h 8mG83Metascore
    7.4 (53K)
    A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in the old American West.
    DirectorHenry HathawayStarsJohn WayneKim DarbyGlen Campbell
  • Kevin Costner in Open Range (2003)

    3. Open Range

    20032h 19mR67Metascore
    7.4 (82K)
    A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt landowner.
    DirectorKevin CostnerStarsKevin CostnerRobert DuvallDiego Luna
  • Pierre Niney and Paula Beer in Frantz (2016)

    4. Frantz

    20161h 53mPG-1373Metascore
    7.5 (18K)
    In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious Frenchman who visits the fiancé's grave to lay flowers.
    DirectorFrançois OzonStarsPierre NineyPaula BeerErnst Stötzner
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher, Carey Mulligan, and Elizabeth Debicki in The Great Gatsby (2013)

    5. The Great Gatsby

    20132h 23mPG-1355Metascore
    7.2 (622K)
    A writer and wall street trader, Nick Carraway, finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of his mysterious millionaire neighbor, Jay Gatsby, amid the riotous parties of the Jazz Age.
    DirectorBaz LuhrmannStarsLeonardo DiCaprioCarey MulliganJoel Edgerton
  • Deadwood: The Movie (2019)

    6. Deadwood: The Movie

    20191h 50mTV-MATV Movie
    7.3 (28K)
    As the residents of Deadwood gather to commemorate Dakota's statehood in 1889, saloon owner Al Swearengen and Marshal Seth Bullock clash with Senator George Hearst.
    DirectorDaniel MinahanStarsTimothy OlyphantIan McShaneMolly Parker
  • Anne-Louise Lambert in Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)

    7. Picnic at Hanging Rock

    19751h 55mPG81Metascore
    7.4 (44K)
    During a rural summer picnic, a few students and a teacher from an Australian girls' school vanish without a trace. Their absence frustrates and haunts the people left behind.
    DirectorPeter WeirStarsRachel RobertsAnne-Louise LambertVivean Gray
  • Richard Chamberlain, Toshirô Mifune, and Yôko Shimada in Shogun (1980)

    8. Shogun

    19802h 39mTV Movie
    7.8 (5.3K)
    An English navigator becomes both pawn and player in the deadly political games in feudal Japan.
    DirectorJerry LondonStarsRichard ChamberlainToshirô MifuneYôko Shimada
  • The Birth of a Nation (1915)

    9. The Birth of a Nation

    19153h 15mTV-PG
    6.1 (28K)
    The Stoneman family finds its friendship with the Camerons affected by the Civil War, both fighting in opposite armies. The development of the war in their lives plays through to Lincoln's assassination and the birth of the Ku Klux Klan.
    DirectorD.W. GriffithStarsLillian GishMae MarshHenry B. Walthall
  • Burt Lancaster, Claudia Cardinale, and Alain Delon in The Leopard (1963)

    10. The Leopard

    19633h 6mPG100Metascore
    7.9 (32K)
    The Prince of Salina, a noble aristocrat of impeccable integrity, tries to preserve his family and class amid the tumultuous social upheavals of 1860s Sicily.
    DirectorLuchino ViscontiStarsBurt LancasterAlain DelonClaudia Cardinale
  • Brad Pitt, Sean Bean, Saffron Burrows, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Rose Byrne, Diane Kruger, and Garrett Hedlund in Troy (2004)

    11. Troy

    20042h 43mR56Metascore
    7.3 (595K)
    An adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces.
    DirectorWolfgang PetersenStarsBrad PittEric BanaOrlando Bloom
  • Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Anne Baxter, Yul Brynner, John Carradine, Yvonne De Carlo, John Derek, and Vincent Price in The Ten Commandments (1956)

    12. The Ten Commandments

    19563h 40mG
    7.9 (82K)
    Moses, raised as a prince of Egypt in the Pharaoh's household, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people from slavery.
    DirectorCecil B. DeMilleStarsCharlton HestonYul BrynnerAnne Baxter
  • Les Misérables (1958)

    13. Les Misérables

    19583h 30m
    7.4 (1.9K)
    Jean Valjean, convicted of a minor crime, spends the rest of his life being pursued by a cruel and unrelenting policeman, Javert.
    DirectorJean-Paul Le ChanoisStarsJean GabinBernard BlierRené Fleur
  • Le colonel Chabert (1943)

    14. Le colonel Chabert

    19431h 30m
    7.1 (138)
    An Empire colonel, left for dead on a battlefield, returns to Paris and finds his wife remarried.
    DirectorRené Le HénaffStarsRaimuMarie BellJacques Baumer
  • James Mason, Van Heflin, Jennifer Jones, and Louis Jourdan in Madame Bovary (1949)

    15. Madame Bovary

    19491h 54mApproved
    7.0 (3.1K)
    A provincial doctor's wife's romantic illusions about life and social status lead her to betray her naive husband, take on lovers, and run up ruinous debts.
    DirectorVincente MinnelliStarsJennifer JonesJames MasonVan Heflin
  • Joan Fontaine and Orson Welles in Jane Eyre (1943)

    16. Jane Eyre

    19431h 37mApproved
    7.5 (9.9K)
    After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house, to care for his young daughter.
    DirectorRobert StevensonStarsOrson WellesJoan FontaineMargaret O'Brien
  • Gérard Depardieu in Germinal (1993)

    17. Germinal

    19932h 40mR
    7.1 (6K)
    In mid-nineteenth-century northern France, a coal mining town's workers are exploited by the mine's owner. One day, they decide to go on strike, and the authorities repress them.
    DirectorClaude BerriStarsRenaudGérard DepardieuMiou-Miou
  • Joan Blondell, James Dunn, Ted Donaldson, Peggy Ann Garner, Dorothy McGuire, and Lloyd Nolan in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)

    18. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

    19452h 9mPG
    8.0 (8.7K)
    Encouraged by her idealistic if luckless father, a bright and imaginative young woman comes of age in a Brooklyn tenement during the early 1900s.
    DirectorElia KazanStarsDorothy McGuirePeggy Ann GarnerJoan Blondell
  • Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen in Pride & Prejudice (2005)

    19. Pride & Prejudice

    20052h 9mPG82Metascore
    7.8 (355K)
    When Elizabeth Bennet meets the handsome Mr. Darcy, she believes he is the last man she could ever marry, but as their lives become intertwined, she finds herself captivated by the man she has sworn to hate forever.
    DirectorJoe WrightStarsKeira KnightleyMatthew MacfadyenBrenda Blethyn
  • Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle the Conqueror (1987)

    20. Pelle the Conqueror

    19872h 37mPG-13
    7.7 (12K)
    When his wife dies, Lasse takes his 12-year-old son, Pelle, from their home in Sweden to Denmark in search of a better life.
    DirectorBille AugustStarsPelle HvenegaardMax von SydowErik Paaske
  • Little Women (1949)

    21. Little Women

    19492h 2mApproved61Metascore
    7.2 (8.6K)
    The four daughters of a New England family fight for happiness during and after the Civil War.
    DirectorMervyn LeRoyStarsJune AllysonPeter LawfordMargaret O'Brien
  • Claire Danes, Winona Ryder, Susan Sarandon, Kirsten Dunst, and Trini Alvarado in Little Women (1994)

    22. Little Women

    19941h 55mPG87Metascore
    7.3 (66K)
    Jo struggles for independence and sometimes clashes with her beloved mother and sisters Meg, Amy and Beth. She also contends with their cranky Aunt March, their impulsive neighbor Laurie and kindly linguistics professor Friedrich Bhaer.
    DirectorGillian ArmstrongStarsSusan SarandonWinona RyderKirsten Dunst
  • Ruth Chatterton and Walter Huston in Dodsworth (1936)

    23. Dodsworth

    19361h 41mApproved
    7.7 (11K)
    A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.
    DirectorWilliam WylerStarsWalter HustonRuth ChattertonPaul Lukas
  • James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan in The Shop Around the Corner (1940)

    24. The Shop Around the Corner

    19401h 39mApproved96Metascore
    8.0 (42K)
    Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand each other, without realizing that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
    DirectorErnst LubitschStarsMargaret SullavanJames StewartFrank Morgan
  • 7th Heaven (1927)

    25. 7th Heaven

    19271h 50m
    7.5 (4.4K)
    A street cleaner saves a young woman's life, and the pair slowly fall in love until war intervenes.
    DirectorFrank BorzageStarsJanet GaynorCharles FarrellBen Bard

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